Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 42 - Business, Selling, Trading and Collection Practices
181 - Motor Vehicle Dispute Settlement Program
Section 42-181-3 - Representation by counsel or other third party

(a) Any party to an arbitration hearing may be represented by counsel. If any party opts to be so represented, such party shall notify the department of the name and address of said counsel no later than two days prior to the scheduled date of the arbitration hearing. The department shall immediately forward such information to the opposing party.

(b) Each party may be accompanied by any chosen third party, other than legal counsel, without prior notice. Such third party may also act as interpreter if a language barrier or special need exists.